Mangalore Premiere League-2018 from March 20 to April 1

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January 25, 2018

Mangaluru, Jan 25: The fourth edition of Mangalore Premier League (MPL) cricket tournament will be held from March 20 to April 1 at B R Ambedkar Stadium, Panambur, on the outskirts of the city.

Announcing this at a press meet here on Thursday, Mohammed Sirajuddin, said that the event will be jointly organized by the Brand Vision Events Management Company, Mangalore Occasionals Club and Sea bird Cricket Academy, Mangaluru.

As many as 10 franchises are taking part in the T20 league cum knockout basis tournament. There will be two pools of five teams each in the league stage. Four teams each from the pool will be qualified to knock out stage, he said.

Selection trials for C category players

He said that over 500 players from the Mangaluru Zone (Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Kodagu) have registered to play in the MPL.  Among them the organizers have divided the players into “A” category and “B” categories by considering their previous performances.

The players who are interested to play in the MPL have to attend the selection trials to be held on 28.01.2018 at 8.30 a.m at University College ground, Hampankatta Mangaluru.  The minimum age limit is fixed as 16 years. The selected players will be listed in “C” category and open them for the auction process.

The players of Mangaluru Zone (those born or studying and working in DK, Udupi, Kodagu districts) are eligible to take part in the trials. All the players have to attend the selection trial camp with playing kit and cricket attire and domicile proof.  There is no registration fee.

Shashidhar Kodikal of Seabird Cricket Academy, Imthiaz Ahammed, and Nagaraj, Balakrishna Parkala from Brand Vision were also present at the press meet.

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Naveen Poojary
 - 
Thursday, 25 Jan 2018

Should increase prize money. Even gully cricket org will give more than this. In MPL prize money is less and team expenses is more. Players and team owners wont get any benefit. Only one benefit, that we can see big cricket match.

Danish
 - 
Thursday, 25 Jan 2018

All the best org. I think after MPL previous season karnataka got mangalore got more cricket lovers

Sachin Naik
 - 
Thursday, 25 Jan 2018

Sir, I am right arm fast bowler. How can I apply for this? 

Kumar
 - 
Thursday, 25 Jan 2018

This season delayed I guess

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According to a circular issued by Chief Secretary TM Vijay Bhaskar, all classes of officials/employees in these departments must attend to their work.

The departments are: Health and Family Welfare, Medical Education, Home, Revenue, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Urban Development, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Information and Public Relations, Transport, Energy, Personnel and Administrative Reforms (e-Governance), Finance (including treasuries), Animal Husbandry and Fisheries and Forest, Ecology and Environment.

In all other departments, only Group-A officers have been directed to report for duty.

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Bengaluru, Aug 7: Karnataka Revenue Minister R Ashoka has said that state was prepared to tackle COVID-19 and flood situation.

"Today I had a meeting with officials from disaster management, housing, Police, agriculture departments. The government is ready to tackle both the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the flood situation," he told news agency.

The minister said he had held a meeting with officials to take precautionary measures.
"I sanctioned Rs 20 crore to the Fire Department to purchase the equipment for rescue operations. I have already announced red alert in six districts. Tomorrow, I will visit Kodagu, Chikmagalur to assess rescue operations. NDRF reached have teams for rescue operations," he said.

"We are monitoring all dams. Last time we got more floods because of dams. I have instructed to all district collectors that 70 per cent water be filled in dams. Remaining water be sent to canals. We are expecting more rains in nine districts this year," he added.

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Mumbai, Jul 11: Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan announced on Twitter late on Saturday that he tested positive for the novel coronavirus infection.

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Bachchan ended his tweet saying, "All that have been in close proximity to me in the last 10 days are requested to please get themselves tested !"

Bachchan, who was last seen in Gulabo Sitabo that released on OTT platforms, will be seen in Ranbir Kapoor-starrer Bhrahmastra.

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